There are 5 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Tours by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare Montparnassebus 91
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
2h 5m€38–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 59m€15–29Drive 235.5 km
- Drive from Gare de Lyon to Tourscar 235.5 km
2h 14m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv. to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain 434A
2h 45m€40–70Bus via Tours
- Take the bus from Paris-Austerlitz Routiere to Toursbus Autocar
4h 46m€40–60
Gare de Lyon to Tours by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Tours is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Tours is to bus and train which takes 2h 5m and costs €35 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv. and arriving at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Services depart three times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Tours is 225 km. The road distance is 235.5 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Tours without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 5m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Gare de Lyon to Tours, including transfers.
Gare de Lyon to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Gare de Lyon to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv. station.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Tours is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs €15 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Gare de Lyon, France and Tours, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv. to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Website
- Seine Orly
Bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Seine Orly
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Booking & Getting There
Gare de Lyon to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.
Gare de Lyon to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Lyon to Tours is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Gare de Lyon to Tours.
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